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FUNDING RESOURCES:

We are committed to ensuring that no woman is left behind! 

Every woman should have the choice to cap or not, and the decision should not be based on financial reasons. We want to help eliminate those financial barriers by connecting you with the resources available for need-based financial assistance.

Visit these websites by clicking the links to learn more about the resources available to you.   

HairToStay - making scalp cooling affordable  

Sharsheret - cancer support at every stage  

Geweke's Caring for Women Foundation -  financially assists women in the Yuba-Sutter community who are battling female forms of cancer such as breast, ovarian, cervical, uterine, or endometrial cancer.

The Pink Fund provides financial assistance for up to 90 days for non-medical cost-of-living expenses for breast cancer patients in active treatment*, so they can focus on healing, raising their families, and returning to the workplace.

 

 

SCALP COOLING RESOURCES:

The Rapunzel Project - Creating awareness of the existence and efficacy of scalp cooling therapy.

 

Cold Caps and Scalp Cooling Systems:

Visit Scalp Cooling Therapy at BreastCancer.org for more information. 

Manual scalp cooling in early-stage breast cancer case report: Value of caretaker training and patient experience to optimize efficacy and patient selection: 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666621921000454?via%3Dihub

https://www.wellnesswithin.org/ A nonprofit wellness center offering support services for patients, survivors, caregivers, and families coping with the stress of cancer.

 

Insurance Reimbursement Information:

When using the Penguin Cold Caps you can find helpful information for seeking insurance reimbursement directly on their website.